• Demystifying the Civil Service System Webinar

    Thursday, April 30, 2026, 5 – 6:30pm Join us for a free online webinar that breaks down the New York State Civil Service Merit System in a clear and easy-to-understand way. Perfect for job seekers, college students, and high school students, this session will explain how civil service works and how to get started with a career […]

  • Chat with an Employment Counselor

    This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register:zoom.us… Friday, May 1, 2026, 1 – 2pm Join this open chat forum which is designed to address all your job search related questions. Employment Counselors provide advice, insight, and resources to aid job seekers in making important career decisions. Join this one hour open […]

  • Financial Wellness Series: Eating Healthy on a Budget

    Monday, May 4, 2026, 10 – 11am Take control of your finances by learning strategies & tips from Andrea Colline, Outreach Coordinator at Consumer Credit Counseling Service.RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500, TTY 800-662-1220. Career Center Location: RochesterWorks Career Center (College Ave) Held […]

  • Marketing Plan

    Tuesday, May 5, 2026, 1 – 3pm Having a well-defined marketing plan helps you focus your job search efforts. Your marketing strategy aids in advancing your search. Join this workshop for a step-by-step tour on how to create a target list of companies using LinkedIn and other online resources. Additionally, you will acquire the skills to effectively […]

  • Job Strategy Group – The Hidden Skills of Success: Soft Skills

    Wednesday, May 6, 2026, 9 – 11am This Job Strategy Group session focuses on the soft skills that influence hiring decisions and long-term success on the job.While technical skills matter, employers also look closely at how candidates communicate, adapt, and work with others.You will explore how to:• Understand what “soft skills” really mean in the workplace• Recognize […]

  • Resume Development

    Wednesday, May 6, 2026, 10 – 11am Your resume and cover letter are crucial components that can set you apart from other candidates when applying for a job. This workshop will present the basics of a powerful and effective cover letter including formatting, tailoring to the job, and getting through the online application process to land an […]

  • Job Search Techniques Workshop

    Thursday, May 7, 2026, 10 – 11am The Job Search Techniques Workshop is designed to teach job seekers various skills (e.g. resume writing, cover letter composition, professional networking, handling interviews, social media promotion, etc.) and strategies to help them navigate the job market effectively. Career Center Location: Yonkers Career Center Held At: Yonkers Career Center (28 Wells Ave. Bldng. […]

  • Resume Development

    Thursday, May 7, 2026, 10:30 – 11:30am Your resume and cover letter are crucial components that can set you apart from other candidates when applying for a job. This workshop will present the basics of a powerful and effective cover letter including formatting, tailoring to the job, and getting through the online application process to land an […]

  • Transferable Skills

    Thursday, May 7, 2026, 11am – 12pm Transferable skills are qualities you have already acquired which can be used in a different job. Make it easy for employers to see the connection between your qualities and the skillset needed to do the job and market yourself as the solution to an employer's problem. Learn ways to research […]

  • Computer Literacy Workshop

    Friday, May 8, 2026, 10 – 11am Don’t have experience using computers or need tobrush up on your skills? We can help you at no costto you! You’re invited to attend an informationsession/workshop geared towards those looking toimprove their digital literacy skills to increaseemployment opportunities and personalconfidence in day-to-day activities that requirecomputer use. The workshop will give […]